The First Recorded Climate Victim The Bramble Cay melomys, an unassuming rodent that once inhabited a coral island in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, holds the tragic title of the first mammal ...

A new study led by an ecology and evolutionary biologist at UC Santa Cruz finds that temperature changes due to climate ...

In the first study of its kind, scientists found a correlation between climate change and a rise in urban rat populations.

As polar ice continues to melt at alarming rates, Arctic and Antarctic wildlife are facing unprecedented challenges. From ...

Animals, like humans, are experiencing the effects of climate change, with many species at risk of extinction. The good news is that some animals have been showing signs of adaptation and are changing ...

Some biologists speculate that animals will get smaller with global warming to reduce heat stress. While this may be true of warm-blooded animals, what about exotherms like insects? Thanks to a ...

Relatives of the llama are dropping dung as they venture into higher elevations in the Andes Mountains, providing a ...

By depositing substantial piles of dung, vicuñas are speeding up plant colonization on freshly deglaciated terrain.

It's not uncommon for the type of animals and plants in a particular area to change over time. It's called species turnover ...

Uncover the remarkable impact of vicuñas on barren landscapes in the Andes, as they facilitate the growth of plants through ...

Nature-based solutions use nature to solve environmental problems caused by humans, such as global climate change. But not ...

Animals, like humans, are experiencing the effects of climate change, with many species at risk of extinction. The good news is that some animals have been showing signs of adaptation and are ...